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The martial arts cinema of the Chinese diaspora : Ang Lee, John Woo, and Jackie Chan in Hollywood

Title
The martial arts cinema of the Chinese diaspora : Ang Lee, John Woo, and Jackie Chan in Hollywood / Kin-Yan Szeto.
Author
Szeto, Kin-Yan, 1971-
Publication
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2011.

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Description
vii, 171 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Lee, Ang, 1954- > Criticism and interpretation
  • Woo, John, 1948- > Criticism and interpretation
  • Cheng, Long, 1954- > Criticism and interpretation
  • Martial arts films > United States > History and criticism
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : cosmopolitical consciousness and martial arts cinema -- The martial arts cinema of the Chinese diaspora and Hollywood -- Ang Lee's Crouching tiger, hidden dragon in a cosmopolitical perspective -- Facing off east and west in the cinema of John Woo -- Jackie Chan's transnational film trajectory and politics of comic displacement -- Conclusion.
Call Number
MWER 11-8994
ISBN
  • 9780809330218 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0809330210 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2010038673
OCLC
YBP 2010038673
Author
Szeto, Kin-Yan, 1971-
Title
The martial arts cinema of the Chinese diaspora : Ang Lee, John Woo, and Jackie Chan in Hollywood / Kin-Yan Szeto.
Imprint
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
MWER 11-8994
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